James Anson Farrer: 5 books

Book cover of Military Manners And Customs
by James Anson Farrer
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014

Military Manners And Customs by James Anson Farrer.
Book cover of Books Condemned to Be Burnt
by James Anson Farrer
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

As battles over literary censorship continue to rage on, it's vitally important to understand the background of this debate. In this fascinating volume, Farrer catalogs centuries of censorship in England, detailing the books that were identified as prurient, blasphemous or otherwise harmful to the public...
Book cover of Military Manners and Customs
by James Anson Farrer
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE LAWS OF WAR. CHAPTER II. WARFARE IN CHIVALROUS TIMES. CHAPTER III. NAVAL WARFARE. CHAPTER IV. MILITARY REPRISALS. CHAPTER IV. MILITARY REPRISALS. CHAPTER V. MILITARY STRATAGEMS. CHAPTER VI. BARBARIAN WARFARE. CHAPTER...
Book cover of Books Condemned to be Burnt
by James Anson Farrer
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015

When did books first come to be burnt in England by the common hangman, and what was the last book to be so treated? This is the sort of question that occurs to a rational curiosity, but it is just this sort of question to which it is often most difficult to find an answer. Historians are generally...
Book cover of Military Manners and Customs (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by James Anson Farrer
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011

How to treat prisoners of war, the rules about spies and surprises, how soldiers feel about new weapons, what different parts of a uniform mean, codes of honor, notions of justice and fairness, customs (such as kissing the earth before a charge), and the laws of war—these and other military matters are the subjects of this informative 1885 work.
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